BDE: R’ Chaim Yitzchok (Harry) Spiegal, 74, OBM
With great sadness we report the passing of R’ Chaim Yitzchok (Harry) Spiegal OBM, from Los Angelas/Israel/Crown Heights. He passed away on Shabbos Bhaloscha, the 18th of Sivan, 5785.
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BESHT: Miracles Unfolding
Shabbos at the BESHT: Rabbi Yosef Shmukler is a meishev in Oholei Torah shiur daled. He will be giving this week’s shiur on the topic of the Miracles Unfolding.
HaRav HaGaon Rabbi Tzemach Mazuz Shlit”a To Spend Shabbos In Crown Heights
The Rosh Yeshiva of Kisee Rachamim, HaRav HaGaon Rabbi Tzemach Mazuz Shlit”a, brother of the late Rabbi Meir Mazuz זצוק”ל, will be spending this Shabbat in Crown Heights at the Ner Menachem Shul, located at 560 Empire Blvd.
Rabbi Borenstein’s Class’ Holds Annual Year End BBQ
Continuing the 42-year annual tradition for Rabbi Borenstein’s eighth-grade class, they all got together in the backyard of his Balfour Place home for a Siyum and barbeque.
Anshei Lubavitch Presents Benny Friedman and Eli Marcus
Anshei Lubavitch is proud to present a highly anticipated concert featuring Benny Friedman and Eli Marcus, this Thursday, 16 Sivan, 5785, June 12, 2025, right here in Crown Heights at Anshei Lubavitch, 578 Albany Ave (between Midwood and Rutland).
Massive Crown Of Hundreds of Rowdy Teenagers Cause Mayhem On Eastern Parkway In Crown Heights
Hundreds of teenagers, allegedly called together over social media, converged on Eastern Parkway Thursday, causing mayhem as they passed through Crown Heights.
OM Kinder Daven First Tefilla Near the Nossi
Starting the festivities with receiving their first siddur, and davening their first tefillah near the Rebbe’s Heilige room and with their royal crowns dancing with Chassidim in Shul.
YTTL Queens Celebrates Bein Hazmanim success with Grand Prizes and Rebbe’s Ksav Yad
The atmosphere of electrifying as the Bochurim of Mesivta YTTL Queens gathered in the OM dining room for a grand finale of an intensive and multifaceted Mivtza celebrating Ruchniyusdike achievements.
Senior Wellness Fair Coming to Lefferts Park This Wednesday — A Day of Resources, Support, and Fun for Older Adults and Families
Seniors and their families are invited to a special event this Wednesday, June 11th, from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. at Metz Hamilton Park, also known as Lefferts Park, located on East New York Avenue between Troy and Albany Avenues. The Senior Wellness Fair promises a rich lineup of resources, education, and activities designed to support the aging community.
Leave Behind More Than a Headstone
I’ve lived on four different blocks in Crown Heights in my 35 years, so let me tell you: the street you’re on makes a big difference to the Crown Heights you experience.
New Talented Musician Joins The Crown Heights Music Scene
Shlomo Hecht, a talented keyboardist, has recently relocated from California to the New York area and is making a name for himself in the local music scene. In a short span of time, he has performed at various events for […]
Affordable Housing Lottery Launches for 1229 Eastern Parkway in Crown Heights
At 130 percent of the AMI, there are 12 one-bedrooms with a monthly rent of 2,450.00 for incomes ranging from $84,000 to $189,540; and five two-bedrooms with a monthly rent of $2,700 for incomes ranging from $92,572 to $227,500.
SUNY Downstate Hospital In Crown Heights To Undergo $1 Billion Revitalization Under New State-Backed Plan
Governor Kathy Hochul has announced a $1 billion reinvestment plan to modernize SUNY Downstate Hospital at 445 Lenox Road in East Flatbush, Brooklyn. Submitted by the Downstate Community Advisory Board (DCAB), the proposal outlines a sweeping renovation and infrastructure overhaul intended to preserve and enhance inpatient and outpatient services at the longstanding academic medical center.
Avremi’s Fruit Blossom To This Day
Beloved by all, young and old, Avremi was a natural leader from a young age, even a visionary. The tragedy was felt by the entire community. Avremi’s funeral was attended by thousands of Jews, led by the Rebbe himself.
Anshei Lubavitch – A Rapidly Growing Hub of Community Life
By supporting the growth of Anshei Lubavitch, you’re investing in a community whose positive impact ripples far beyond its walls — enriching the lives of all who are part of it.
Hachnasa L’cheder Ceremony al All My Children Day Care
The focus of the day was the kinderlach— our precious guarantors — celebrating a mini Matan Torah of their own as they were introduced to the sweetness of Torah learning.
Final Shiur: Founding a Yiddishe Home
The sixth and final week of the Taharas Habayis review series was dedicated to guidance for Yungerlait on how to “Build a Yiddishe Home” and maintain it.
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